Allan Hills 88017
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 88017 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 70.4 g.
70.4 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1061 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 70.4 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 76.68388S, 159.26182E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"70.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88017?
Allan Hills 88017 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 88017 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 88017 meteorite has a mass of 70.4 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 88017 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 88017 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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